Diarrhea and enteric emerging viruses in HIV-infected patients

• Published in: AIDS research and human retroviruses Vol. 15; no. 16; p. 1427
• Main Authors: Giordano, M O, Martinez, L C, Rinaldi, D, Espul, C, Martinez, N, Isa, M B, Depetris, A R, Medeot, S I, Nates, S V
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.11.1999
• Subjects: Argentina; Diarrhea - complications; Diarrhea - virology; Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel; Feces - virology; HIV Infections - complications; HIV Infections - virology; Humans; Immunoenzyme Techniques; Latex Fixation Tests; Picobirnavirus - isolation & purification; RNA Virus Infections - complications; RNA Virus Infections - diagnosis; Virus Diseases - complications; Virus Diseases - diagnosis; Viruses - genetics; Viruses - isolation & purification; Argentina
• ISSN: 0889-2229
• DOI: 10.1089/088922299309937

To evaluate the prevalence of enteric viruses and their possible association with diarrhea, 244 stool samples were collected from HIV-infected and uninfected patients with or without diarrhea (subgroups I-a, Ib, II-a, and II-b, respectively). Subjects were screened by polyacrylamide gel electrophore...